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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back to "fast money." ibm call still under way. we'll bring you the highlights. let's check on the dow futures to see what the impact is of ibm's fall after hours. not much impact there. you can see there ibm stock is trading lower from its close today at 4:00 p.m. eastern time. we should note, too, that we are awaiting the results. it will be big in tomorrow's market of
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. o. >> another dow barely bublged. are you as confused as wall street seems to be? this is "fast money." i'm melissa lee. let's add clarity to that statement. sell jobs report tomorrow. can we be any clearer than that? i don't think so. gary, what do we mean? if we get a better than expected number, you still want to sell, sfwhie. >> good news is bad news. and bad news is bad news. w
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome to my world. you need to get in the game. they're going to go out of business and he's nuts, they're nuts. they know nothing! i always like to say there's a bull market somewhere. "mad money," you can't afford to miss it. hey, i'm cramer. welcome to "mad money." welcome to cramerica. other people want to make friends. i don't care for that. i'm trying to make you money.
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company.
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back to "fast money." we do have some breaking news. the google co-founders larry page, selling 5 million shares apiece. this according to the latest filings, according to what we know, these are pre-arranged sales. still back at the prop desk, brian kelly, you're saying this could be a sign. >> well, i was looking at the led line there. one it's pre-arranged, but if it'
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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more importantly, the cost of medicare, medicaid and social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i've called for a bipartisan fiscal commission, modelled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat ken conrad. this can't be one of these washington gimmicks that lets us pretend we solve a problem. the commission will have to provide a specific set of solutions by a certain deadline. yesterday the senate blocked a bill that would have created this commission. so i'll issue an executive order that will will allow us to go forward because i refuse to pass this problem on to another generation of americans. >> and, when the vote comes tomorrow, the senate should restore the pay-as-you-go law, which is a big reason why we had surpluses in the 1990s. now, i know that some in my own party will argue that we can't address the deficit or freeze government spending when so many are still hurting. and i agree. which is why this freeze won't take effect until next year when the economy is stronger. that's how budgeting works. but understand, understand, if we don't take mea
more importantly, the cost of medicare, medicaid and social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i've called for a bipartisan fiscal commission, modelled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat ken conrad. this can't be one of these washington gimmicks that lets us pretend we solve a problem. the commission will have to provide a specific set of solutions by a certain deadline. yesterday the senate blocked a bill that would have created this commission. so i'll issue an...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> let's take another look at shares of jpmorgan chase this morning. as you can see, that stock under a little bit of pressure. we've been getting comments from the cfo who's been talking on the conference call, talking about compensation on what they're paying. the investment bankers, the pay they're getting is just 33% of revenue. that is down from 62% in 2008. again, that's just
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> there's a look at futures after we got the citigroup numbers about 25 minutes ago. we have erased some of our losses, but it's still a long trading day still to come. >>> when we come back, we'll talk about this morning's top stories. an update on the ongoinging cries in haiti. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing the all-new lexus gx. ♪ it has the agility to avoid the unexpecte
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back, everybody. target right now out with better than expected same store sales, up 1.8% versus down 2. -- or versus the estimate of down 0.2%. again, up 1.8%, saying it was much better than expected. we'll have more on that in a moment. >>> up next, though, the weekly jobless claims report. another step towards tomorrow's big employment report. a man who played second
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> markets going to start 2010 on an upnote, futures 60 points above fair value. when we come back, what would the new year be without a joinlt session between steve liesman and rick santelli? we'll et up the trading day and the week ahead. for a smarter way to trade online. only fidelity lets you back-test your strategies against an entire portfolio of stocks. plus you'll get adva
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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they're cutting medicare -- or reducing medicare expenditures by $500 billion over ten years, $1 trillion over the first ten years it's in place and they're taking those funds and creating this new entitlement, which basically funds the expansion of medica medicaid. well, that doesn't seem fair to folks who are getting medicare who are already in the system heading toward insolvency. i would probably support many changes but shouldn't those dollars go to making medicare a more solvent program rather than creating a new entitlement or expansion of medicaid, which we can't afford? >> as you pointed out you would support most changes because they come out of durable equipment makers who are really, as a collective group, not as individuals -- >> medicare advantage is the primary one. yes, there's a lot of problems. except in the three lower counties of florida, which were exempted out by the senator from florida. >> yes, well, we know how the senate works. i don't blame you for getting out. but, in fact, i think it is a good -- we're never going to rationalize this system and make any sense
they're cutting medicare -- or reducing medicare expenditures by $500 billion over ten years, $1 trillion over the first ten years it's in place and they're taking those funds and creating this new entitlement, which basically funds the expansion of medica medicaid. well, that doesn't seem fair to folks who are getting medicare who are already in the system heading toward insolvency. i would probably support many changes but shouldn't those dollars go to making medicare a more solvent program...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. you want a financial partner... who is unusually prepared to help. the meeting with northern trust went well, didn't it? yeah, they get it. they really get it. a little more stability would be nice. northern trust offers the strength and expertise... that can only come from a 120-year track record... of thriving even in difficult times. they understand. roller coasters are for kids,
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> let's take a look the dow futures. well above fair value -- well, at this point you're talking about up by close to 20 points above fair value. all of this could change in a moment. right after this, we'll get breaking news on the economy. retail sales and probably most importantly, the jobless claims report. we'll have that and much more. stick around. the number bes, the insta
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back, everybody. it's time for the "trader's edge" with our friend art, director of floor operations at ubs financial services. art, we've been talking about a lot of headlines here. everything from the google china situation to what's happening in washington to what's been happening in haiti. but what's captured the attention of the floor today? >> well, the floor is tr
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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see if you're on medicare, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies as well as your prescription drugs may be covered. liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen. >>> here's what to watch for tomorrow. >>> well, "fast money" is coming up next. thanks very much for watching. have a great evening. >>> live from the nasdaq marketsite, this is "fast money." i'm melissa lee. the dow moves just one point but don't let that fool you. big money put to work today and bet on a global recovery. these traders give you the insight to trade along with the big boys. word on the street. movement at 3m, goldman sachs, adding that to the conviction buy list
see if you're on medicare, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies as well as your prescription drugs may be covered. liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter....
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back. our guest host bill rudin of rudin management joins us with some final thoughts on the market and sort of how it surpassed the worst of the expectations. >> well, for new york city, where our portfolio is as we talked about before we've got 400 million feet of space in new york. last year we signed the entire city over 24 million square feet of leases with companie
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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what concerns me is medicare, for example, is $38 trillion in the hole. and what are we doing about that? we're going to add a new entitlement benefit, okay? hey, get real, guys. >> david's going to be with us for the next two hours. we've got a lot of ground to cover. not only on what's been happening with health care bills but other issues he's watching as well. stay right here. we'll have more with him throughout the morning. >>> also coming up today, what are these people thinking? take a look. frigid temps across much of the nation. these people, yeah, it's not stopping them from taking the polar bear plunge. believe it or not, in these conditions, they're out there. we'll get to your travel or swimming forecast. it's coming up next. >>> also, as we head to a break, let's take a look at where crude prices are sitting this morning. down by about 28 cents right now. "squawk box" will be right back. >> you're watching "squawk box." o 15% or more on car insurance?e you host: did the waltons take way too long to say goodnight? mom: g'night john boy. g'nig
what concerns me is medicare, for example, is $38 trillion in the hole. and what are we doing about that? we're going to add a new entitlement benefit, okay? hey, get real, guys. >> david's going to be with us for the next two hours. we've got a lot of ground to cover. not only on what's been happening with health care bills but other issues he's watching as well. stay right here. we'll have more with him throughout the morning. >>> also coming up today, what are these people...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. that's a lot of people. to prove my point i asked gary here to friend request all of them. how's it coming, gary? [ ding ] we got one! that's good. oh! ah, wow. [ dinging continues ] becoming a popular guy. [ rattling ] [ male announcer ] want 3g coverage? we've got it. 230 million people in 9,400 cities. let's get out of here. ok. [ male announcer ] at&t. get an exclusive pantech m
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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a name like humana, which has heavy exposure to medicare. i don't know what will develop here over the last couple of months. >> explain to me, joe. why is the health care sector down just two -- down 2/3 of 1% tonight. not everyone is settle rumors, buying the fact. that should be surely ramping up, surely exploding today. >> i think simon, you have to look at where it was yesterday. i think that is important to understand that yesterday you had a significant flow of capital into the space. today, you just said, you have some uncertainty surrounding the space. that remains going forward. you don't know what's going to evolve here. most people think this thing is dead. however still is out there is the potential that it's not. prudence tell you you take money off the table in that type of environment, you have to. it doesn't mean longer term that it does not belong in your portfolio. i agree with you on that. but in the near term, the level of its outperformance yesterday, relative to the s&p, listen you come in this morning, you have to tak
a name like humana, which has heavy exposure to medicare. i don't know what will develop here over the last couple of months. >> explain to me, joe. why is the health care sector down just two -- down 2/3 of 1% tonight. not everyone is settle rumors, buying the fact. that should be surely ramping up, surely exploding today. >> i think simon, you have to look at where it was yesterday. i think that is important to understand that yesterday you had a significant flow of capital into...
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the trustees of medicare have told us it's going to go broke in eight years. social secure's cash negative, headed for insolvency as well. anybody that says we don't need to make any changes, i think, is living in dream world. >> senator what would you specifically like to see change, though? if you had, you know, your wish you could put one thing on the table to get this accomplished, what would it be? >> there isn't one thing. what is required is a series of things clearly, the entitlements have to be dealt with. also the revenue side of the equation. revenue's now the lowest as a percentage of our gross domestic product in 50 years. we're not collecting a big chunk of the money that's actually owed. some people say, look, you're going to have a tax increase. look, i don't think you can prejudge what this panel will recommend. but the first thing we ought to do is collect the money that's owed before there's any consideration of tax increase. >> the president announced initiatives that would, on their face, seem to increase federal spending, namely, expandin
the trustees of medicare have told us it's going to go broke in eight years. social secure's cash negative, headed for insolvency as well. anybody that says we don't need to make any changes, i think, is living in dream world. >> senator what would you specifically like to see change, though? if you had, you know, your wish you could put one thing on the table to get this accomplished, what would it be? >> there isn't one thing. what is required is a series of things clearly, the...
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they filed all the paperwork, and medicare and my insurance covered the cost. we can work directly with medicare or with your insurance company. we can even help with financing. if there's a way, we'll find it! so don't wait any longer, call the scooter store today. >>> welcome to "the fast money fast time report" getting to the heart of the action as happening, the stocks continuing to slide sending them into the red in 2010. financials and china continuing to weigh on the markets. your fast money cree, brian sutland of sutland equities and jeff tomasulo of fsb capital. we were under tremendous pressure because of today. the broader markets seem to be holding up decently. >> i think the question right now, melissa, is this the beginning of the deep dive or is this another shallow correction which you view as a head fake, something similar to what you saw in 2009? i myself fundamentally, i do not believe this is the beginning of the deep dive. i actually think this is a buying opportunity in high quality names. >> thomas you willo, you want to get in here and y
they filed all the paperwork, and medicare and my insurance covered the cost. we can work directly with medicare or with your insurance company. we can even help with financing. if there's a way, we'll find it! so don't wait any longer, call the scooter store today. >>> welcome to "the fast money fast time report" getting to the heart of the action as happening, the stocks continuing to slide sending them into the red in 2010. financials and china continuing to weigh on the...
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they filed all the paperwork, and medicare and my insurance covered the cost. we can work directly with medicare or with your insurance company. we can even help with financing. if there's a way, we'll find it! so don't wait any longer, call the scooter store today. >> welcome back to "power lunch." earnings central and so far so good for a couple of companies. ? so far, so good and it's more than just about citigroup. we'll take a look at other companies that are bellwethers within their industries beginning with forest labs. the tock is moving up as a lot of pharmaceuticals are today, up by 4%. that company's earnings were up by 86 cents a share and that is a very nice little beat there. key drugs and overall revenues were up 7% for the company and sales of lexa pro, a big antidepressa antidepressant, versus an estimate of 68 million. >> which is interesting because most have not had pricing power and they did. >> they have and curiously, against the incursion of generic anti-depressants wh which have the sales of that drug. sales of an alzheimer's-related dr
they filed all the paperwork, and medicare and my insurance covered the cost. we can work directly with medicare or with your insurance company. we can even help with financing. if there's a way, we'll find it! so don't wait any longer, call the scooter store today. >> welcome back to "power lunch." earnings central and so far so good for a couple of companies. ? so far, so good and it's more than just about citigroup. we'll take a look at other companies that are bellwethers...
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it is due to medicare and medicaid programs that has grown as of this expanded medicare coverage. in 2006, it accelerated with the public health care spending trend. in private, it has been growing at a interesting rate. taking a look at greater detail of the spending trend we want to focus on two dozen 6 2007, 2008. -- 2006, 2007 2008. you can see the medical beneficiaries ever given a prescription drugs. you see the impact of strong growth due to the medicare part the program. we also see where these to pay years and return to their normal growth. you see a divergence in to the state where federal spending accelerates in-state local spending slows again. that was mainly due to the a a r ka. personal health-care spending growth as segregated into a couple of broad factors such as price and non price. that includes population growth use and intensity of services as well as revenue from non patients and rep -- operating costs. examining health care spending in this way can get spending in other areas. the non price factors were displayed in the red portion of this exhibit. there ar
it is due to medicare and medicaid programs that has grown as of this expanded medicare coverage. in 2006, it accelerated with the public health care spending trend. in private, it has been growing at a interesting rate. taking a look at greater detail of the spending trend we want to focus on two dozen 6 2007, 2008. -- 2006, 2007 2008. you can see the medical beneficiaries ever given a prescription drugs. you see the impact of strong growth due to the medicare part the program. we also see...
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we talk about the medicare cuts. a lot of people do not understand that when the medicare bills were written decades ago, many of the health care opportunities that we currently have are not even a part of medicare. they are costing patients hundreds of millions of dollars. they're costing the united states government hundreds of millions of dollars. because i am a respiratory therapist, i will speak directly to that profession. we all know that lung disease is the fourth leading cause of all medical diagnoses. when you look at the reimbursement of medicare on those types of patients, a respiratory therapist cannot provide care to a health care -- of home care or nursing home patient because our services are not reimbursed. only the services of a physician or nurse. i have been a therapist for 25 years. if i go teach a smoking cessation class to chronic pulmonary disease patients, i am not reimbursed by medicare. not only is there an issue of medicare spending and cuts, where there are cost-saving ideas, they are wip
we talk about the medicare cuts. a lot of people do not understand that when the medicare bills were written decades ago, many of the health care opportunities that we currently have are not even a part of medicare. they are costing patients hundreds of millions of dollars. they're costing the united states government hundreds of millions of dollars. because i am a respiratory therapist, i will speak directly to that profession. we all know that lung disease is the fourth leading cause of all...
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it can help cover some of what medicare doesn't... in out-of-pocket expenses. call now for this free information kit... and edicare guide., if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you hoose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are o networks and no.referrals needed. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare .supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... how ou ould start saving. >>> comi >>> coming up next, "the roundtable" and "the sunday funnies." >> it's >> it's not raining over there. >> cherry and passion orange. >> grape? >> looks good. >> how is everybody doing? >> we're great, now. how are you doing? i love you. thank you so much. pleased to meet you. >> it's time to play. >> aloha. >> aloha. >> aloha, president obama, a native hawaiian. the presidency always follows the president. let's
it can help cover some of what medicare doesn't... in out-of-pocket expenses. call now for this free information kit... and edicare guide., if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you hoose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are o networks and no.referrals needed. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp...
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more importantly, the cost of medicare, medicaid and social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i've called for a bipartisan fiscal commission modeled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat tim conrad. this can't be one of those gimmicks that lets us pretend we saw the problem. -- pretend we solve the problem. they will have to present solutions by a certain date. yesterday, the senate blocked this bill. so i will issue an executive order that will let this bill go forward because i refuse to pass this problem on to another generation. and, when the vote comes tomorrow, the senate should restore the pay as you go law that was a big reason for why we had record surpluses in the 1990's. now, i know some in my own party will argue, we can't address the deficit or freeze government spending when so many are still hurting. i agree. which is why this freeze won't take effect until next year when the economy is stronger. that's how budgeting works. but understand, understand if we don't take meaningful steps to rein in our debt, it could damage our markets, incr
more importantly, the cost of medicare, medicaid and social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i've called for a bipartisan fiscal commission modeled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat tim conrad. this can't be one of those gimmicks that lets us pretend we saw the problem. -- pretend we solve the problem. they will have to present solutions by a certain date. yesterday, the senate blocked this bill. so i will issue an executive order that will let this bill go...
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and a super majority in the senate, how in the world do you think we're going to tackle things like medicare and social security? >> that's one of the things that bothers the american people is when they see how government has functioned not just in the last year but prior there, too. but i think people who are expecting a year ago with a new administration that you were going to see different -- a different style of behavior in congress, probably become pretty disillusioned in the last year. incidentally, over the longer term, it's going to work extraordinarily well. i mean, we have not come close to fulfilling the potential of this country or our people. but we are going through a rough patch now. and it ties in very directly with what you said in terms of jobs. nm y until you get jobs -- a better jobs picture, you're not going to have a happy american public. >> as a cornhusker, did you not like that -- what do they call it, the cornhusker husk or whatever it is? were you embarrassed by that as well? >> i don't think it was that popular out here. i think the whole idea -- if you look at t
and a super majority in the senate, how in the world do you think we're going to tackle things like medicare and social security? >> that's one of the things that bothers the american people is when they see how government has functioned not just in the last year but prior there, too. but i think people who are expecting a year ago with a new administration that you were going to see different -- a different style of behavior in congress, probably become pretty disillusioned in the last...
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>> i think we could do better on medicare and medicaid fraud. there is a fraud. there are providers who bill for people. patience they never saw. and that we could put more resources behind that that was then the clinton administration when donna shalala was the secretary she put a lot of effort into the fraud and payoffs and then it slipped behind it makes doctors very uncomfortable but it's quite important. >> 60 minutes dustin work on that important topic in the public space. but i think we are coming off on just about one hour here. i think we are done. thank you so much. [applause] ladies and gentlemen over the last two days we have commented on the fact over the past year the global financial crisis has generated consensus here and abroad to increase government spending of the last year or so was quite necessary to deal with some very severe long-term consequences government responses and so the point was too little attention was given to the long-term fiscal consequences of programs to deal with them all down of the last year or so, so i hope we have dealt
>> i think we could do better on medicare and medicaid fraud. there is a fraud. there are providers who bill for people. patience they never saw. and that we could put more resources behind that that was then the clinton administration when donna shalala was the secretary she put a lot of effort into the fraud and payoffs and then it slipped behind it makes doctors very uncomfortable but it's quite important. >> 60 minutes dustin work on that important topic in the public space. but...
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we need to move forward in terms of other reforms in medicare to make sure we extend the life of medicare, going forward. also, as part of this reform, we close the doughnut hole in the prescription drug care program. host: on the democratic line. laurel, maryland. caller: i am a democrat and i am satisfied with what the president is trying to do. what i want oall of our representatives to remind people is the budget before him did not have the love of the wars for the double you are talking about they keep on talking about cuts in the budget. they are not even adding that picture money. i was for the public option. i have a pre-existing condition, lupus. i had to have a kidney transplant. no, i am not dependent on medicaid, but i also have bluecross blueshield. these people that have medicaid, medicare, and they do not want to help anybody else that is the point i want to get over -- that is the point i cannot get over. guest: with respect to medicare, it has been a very successful program. it has kept millions of seniors from falling into poverty. we need to do everything we can to pres
we need to move forward in terms of other reforms in medicare to make sure we extend the life of medicare, going forward. also, as part of this reform, we close the doughnut hole in the prescription drug care program. host: on the democratic line. laurel, maryland. caller: i am a democrat and i am satisfied with what the president is trying to do. what i want oall of our representatives to remind people is the budget before him did not have the love of the wars for the double you are talking...
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more importantly, the cost of medicare medicaid and social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i've called for a bipartisan fiscal commission modeled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat tim conrad. this can't be one of those gimmicks that lets us pretend we saw the problem. -- pretend we solve the problem. they will have to present solutions by a certain date. yesterday, the senate blocked this bill. so i will issue an executive order that will let this bill go forward because i refuse to pass this problem on to another generation. and, when the vote comes tomorrow, the senate should restore the pay as you go law that was a big reason for why we had record surpluses in the 1990's. now, i know some in my own party will argue we can't address the deficit or freeze government spending when so many are still hurting. i agree. which is why this freeze won't take effect until next year when the economy is stronger. that's how budgeting works. but understand understand if we don't take meaningful steps to rein in our debt, it could damage our markets, increa
more importantly, the cost of medicare medicaid and social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i've called for a bipartisan fiscal commission modeled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat tim conrad. this can't be one of those gimmicks that lets us pretend we saw the problem. -- pretend we solve the problem. they will have to present solutions by a certain date. yesterday, the senate blocked this bill. so i will issue an executive order that will let this bill go...
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how to make medicare at a fee. host: banks, we will go at this point because we will have an hour-long later on health care. today concerning the senate, your view, the independent line from anderson, indiana. caller: it is truly disgusting after the display of the health care fiasco you have seen. the conservative an element is tearing up the fabric of democracy. after watching the sonia sotomayor confirmation hearings you have a 99 white guys who question people's patriotism if they have any anglo-saxon heritage and any pride in it. but that we were supposed to be a melting pot. with this conservative movement with the next retiring justice -- barack obama will feel somewhat reluctant to appoint anyone but a white person. i know he does not have the gumption to elect a black person. we have seen how he has kowtowed to pressure from the racist, radical right. the senate itself is being used as a mechanism to make a mockery of democracy lately. the senators hold out for special gift for health care. host: thanks fo
how to make medicare at a fee. host: banks, we will go at this point because we will have an hour-long later on health care. today concerning the senate, your view, the independent line from anderson, indiana. caller: it is truly disgusting after the display of the health care fiasco you have seen. the conservative an element is tearing up the fabric of democracy. after watching the sonia sotomayor confirmation hearings you have a 99 white guys who question people's patriotism if they have any...
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i understand medicare is restrict frd this new law. is that true? if an employer chooses not to cover mental health at all, there is nothing the employer can do. >> like i mentioned, there's no mandate how this be covered. if the employer chooses not to cover it. this law will not be helped. it is in everyone's interest that these services be covered if primary care physicians are the most likely people to treat depression it would require insurance companies medicare has historically discriminated against mental health services we managed to get the co-pay requirement services removed. it was difficult to have any changes to the law we conditioned to work on getting things like the lifetime limit for medicare. the family physician medication is the bet one. they should inform the person that they take a while to work. someone gets discouraged in two weeks. the medication will not have taken affect yet. we should try to have as many portals into treatment as possible. she got a lot of questions in that one call. hi, sue. >> i have a question, a litt
i understand medicare is restrict frd this new law. is that true? if an employer chooses not to cover mental health at all, there is nothing the employer can do. >> like i mentioned, there's no mandate how this be covered. if the employer chooses not to cover it. this law will not be helped. it is in everyone's interest that these services be covered if primary care physicians are the most likely people to treat depression it would require insurance companies medicare has historically...
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and where medicare itself is on a sound financial footing. those are the things that we're fighting for. and i'm not going to stop on that, because it's the right thing to do. and by the way, if you are serious about reducing our deficit and debt, you cannot accomplish it without reforming our health care system, because that's what's gobbling up more federal dollars than anything else. i don't understand folks who say they don't want to see government spending out of control and then are fighting reforms that the congressional budget office says would cut $1 trillion off our deficit over the next two decades. those aren't my numbers. we're never going to stop fighting to cut waste and abuse. we have had deficits that have been accumulating for too long. families across the country are tightening their belt and making tough decisions. it's time for the federal government to do the same. and that's why i proposed specific steps last night to bring the deficit down. and i'm grateful that the senate just passed as we were flying down here to flo
and where medicare itself is on a sound financial footing. those are the things that we're fighting for. and i'm not going to stop on that, because it's the right thing to do. and by the way, if you are serious about reducing our deficit and debt, you cannot accomplish it without reforming our health care system, because that's what's gobbling up more federal dollars than anything else. i don't understand folks who say they don't want to see government spending out of control and then are...
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it cuts half a trillion dollars for medicare. [unintelligible] review mandates to make sure we do not have [unintelligible] we can do better with the plan we have. >> we can agree to disagree but let's be clear on the facts. you cannot distort my record and i will be accurate about yours. i have not proposed any new taxes except for those on the wealthiest 2% of the country. that is all i have ever talked about. let's be clear. what i propose is going forward to make sure we cannot afford for health care. it is 8% to 10% a year going up. >> you are in favor of cap and trade. >> it is not a tax. >> our favorin -- you are in favor of the tax cuts coming back. the tax credits are coming back. i am sorry. >> i hear you talkinhg about tax cuts to create jobs. the importance of that. there is the second issue. that is the deficits. the truth of the matter is over the horizon are these massive deficits. we have 1.4 trillion dollars now but every year, the amount is one trillion dollar -- $1 trillion more. >> the answer here is i have be
it cuts half a trillion dollars for medicare. [unintelligible] review mandates to make sure we do not have [unintelligible] we can do better with the plan we have. >> we can agree to disagree but let's be clear on the facts. you cannot distort my record and i will be accurate about yours. i have not proposed any new taxes except for those on the wealthiest 2% of the country. that is all i have ever talked about. let's be clear. what i propose is going forward to make sure we cannot afford...
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you're cutting half a trillion dollars out of medicare. girls are going to be taxing people at a time that they just can't afford it. we can do better. we elected the drawing board and i don't think it's going to take 15 years, not on my watch. i will make it a priority to make sure we have coverage that they can rely on and have the flexibility to be part of. not a one-size-fits-all for the entire country at the really hurting states and their individual right to free market and free enterprise. >> i'm going to tune to you ms. coakley. all of you have talked to the economy and voters in this commonwealth of course but jobs right at the top of their list here at everyone is worried about 10% unemployment nationwide. but it's also true that this terrible economic situation workers find themselves in really comes at the end of a lost decade for american workers. there has been nationwide no net job growth since december 1999 and middle-class families when adjusted for inflation have not seen their incomes rise. what are your plans on only sh
you're cutting half a trillion dollars out of medicare. girls are going to be taxing people at a time that they just can't afford it. we can do better. we elected the drawing board and i don't think it's going to take 15 years, not on my watch. i will make it a priority to make sure we have coverage that they can rely on and have the flexibility to be part of. not a one-size-fits-all for the entire country at the really hurting states and their individual right to free market and free...
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we should be looking at the medicare trust fund and the pressures that on how that trust fund. the ballooning costs of medicaid. if we move to a public auction. as a move into the health care reform or even from my state the lessons should have been learned from tenor who care which was the test case for hillary clinton care in '94, my states still has this, it is the greatest public health failure in the country. that would be a great opportunity for us to look at what is affecting us with health care. certainly there are more pressing issues fell. we are appreciative of your time to be before us today in fall we all are concerned with leaching chemicals that come from plastics into bottled water, we are, indeed, very concerned with what we see what has suppressed during evidence from a speech to employees and are concerned with what we've seen, health care issues that are affecting all of our constituents and a lack of willingness to address those in in a patient's center consumer driven manner and i yield back my time. >> thank you. let me respond that we had a hearing just
we should be looking at the medicare trust fund and the pressures that on how that trust fund. the ballooning costs of medicaid. if we move to a public auction. as a move into the health care reform or even from my state the lessons should have been learned from tenor who care which was the test case for hillary clinton care in '94, my states still has this, it is the greatest public health failure in the country. that would be a great opportunity for us to look at what is affecting us with...
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if they had been a distinction made because of the volume of potential medicare recipients or poverty levels or something involving health care and nebraska that was different, then that would be a different story on the constitutionality. that's why many states in the national legislation are not all treated the same because they are distinctions. and a lot of times there's a lot of straightening that goes on as we all know. but there is always a reason given. well, there is no reason given here except the one i recited and that is one that we see as unconstitutional and is likely seen by many as a symbol of the excesses of the corruption and excessive spending and fiscal irresponsibility in the congress. now that is not addressed in this letter. with this letter addresses is simply the constitutionality of that one provision. after we wrote the letter the next day which was thursday, december 31st, i received a telephone call from senator gramm saying he had received a telephone call from senator ben nelson asking to call the dogs off, and senator gramm suggested to senator nelson t
if they had been a distinction made because of the volume of potential medicare recipients or poverty levels or something involving health care and nebraska that was different, then that would be a different story on the constitutionality. that's why many states in the national legislation are not all treated the same because they are distinctions. and a lot of times there's a lot of straightening that goes on as we all know. but there is always a reason given. well, there is no reason given...
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this is to me akin to the historic efforts for example to put in place medicare and medicaid but i think it is more like to my mind covering the seniors. seniors are no longer the poorest americans. young people are now, kids. there was a day in american life seniors especially older women really were in need of protection, social safety net we saw some of that with social security and don't forget covers widows or if it's that kind of thing and then of course with medicare again to pick up the idea we should not be struggling for health care coverage and now i think the extension would be to make sure all americans have some basic level of health care coverage and people don't have to scrap for, don't have to worry about having some kids to kill mr. will bankrupt them and it's not only then. we think it in terms of individuals, but i can't tell you how often when i am not doing reporting i come across people who are small business owners who complain to me about the high cost of health care benefits for employees, and of course we see what happened with auto companies. so it becomes lar
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when we get the job done without cutting medicare or raising your taxes. the solutions are not devised behind closed doors with special interests have in the final say. we are soliciting feedback on facebook and twitter, working with governments and mayors to develop the best ideas, and all the details are available at solutions.gop.gov. president obama and democratic leaders in washington have a choice, work of republicans to get the nation back on its feet or double down on the policies that make matters worse. at the state of the union, will listen to what the press and has to stay. make no mistake, the powers that be in washington keep turning their backs on the people, republicans will continue to challenge the status quo and offer better solutions. our fight for reform, for freedom, and common sense is far from over. thanks for listening. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> you are watching c-span, created by america's cable companies. up next, the northern virginia couple known as the light house party crashers at a hearing on
when we get the job done without cutting medicare or raising your taxes. the solutions are not devised behind closed doors with special interests have in the final say. we are soliciting feedback on facebook and twitter, working with governments and mayors to develop the best ideas, and all the details are available at solutions.gop.gov. president obama and democratic leaders in washington have a choice, work of republicans to get the nation back on its feet or double down on the policies that...
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most of the budget, as you know, our mandatory programs, social security, medicare, veterans programs. that's by far the lion share of the budget. and the next biggest share is the defense. that's not part of what the president is disgusting. he is talking about a shared the budget that is about 16217 that the overall budget, about one seventh of the budget that is domestic discretionary spending and here's proposing a freeze in those categories. so they're certainly not going to solve the problem. you will make a modest contribution to reducing long-term deficits and debt, although to make a contribution that grows over time, which is very important. much more has to be done as the white house has acknowledged. [inaudible] well, look on the there's no question in my mind that additional steps need to be taken to help build the environment in which jobs can be created. i asked the congressional budget office, what are the most effective things that could be done for job creation? they came back and said, in terms of federal policy, the most important things that could be done is that
most of the budget, as you know, our mandatory programs, social security, medicare, veterans programs. that's by far the lion share of the budget. and the next biggest share is the defense. that's not part of what the president is disgusting. he is talking about a shared the budget that is about 16217 that the overall budget, about one seventh of the budget that is domestic discretionary spending and here's proposing a freeze in those categories. so they're certainly not going to solve the...
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he flies into the island to provide medicare for residents. >> we take a look at the work that nichols is doing there and how much it means to his patients.. >> reporter: the chesapeake bay defines tan jeer island. >> a small patch of sand 12 miles away from the mainland. the town realizing surrounding water more commerce, its communication, and its culture. >> there's nothing phony and there's no secret. >> reporter: but it' as the bay brings live to tanjire, dr. nichols brings health. every thursday for the last 30 years the doctor has donated his time flying the 15 minutes to the island's often isolated airstrip taking the island's only cars to the clinic. an expert in medicine first brought him here to practice, the passion for its people kept him coming back. >> okay, that is good. >> reporter: everyone doubted the doc when he promised to be a regular, after all the clinic needs as much help as some of the patients, but two things wouldn't imagine all of those years ago how important he would become to all of these people. >> i like dr. nichols. >> yes horse and how important they
he flies into the island to provide medicare for residents. >> we take a look at the work that nichols is doing there and how much it means to his patients.. >> reporter: the chesapeake bay defines tan jeer island. >> a small patch of sand 12 miles away from the mainland. the town realizing surrounding water more commerce, its communication, and its culture. >> there's nothing phony and there's no secret. >> reporter: but it' as the bay brings live to tanjire, dr....
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also, are you willing -- the government cannot take its hands off my medicare? >> we may get at some point of crisis in which we cannot any longer avoid facing this issue. t(we are hoping to point out tht that crisis is sufficiently imminent said that we have to move ahead. we think that is likely to be persuasive. it is not that the leadership of the congress and the administration did not know about this problem. it is not that they do not know what some of the options are. but so far, partisanship has prevailed and we hope we can turn that around. >> i think it is obvious to the leadership in both houses know the problem is a big one. they know it is a bad one. if we can just add to the trepidation, to the fear that this is something really big and that we'd better think big and at bigç -- and act big, so politically we are doing something we would not otherwise do. if we cannot do that, we are not addressing the problem. one more. >> "the new york times". i want to know, especially from the senator, one of the biggest things is problems facing the congress
also, are you willing -- the government cannot take its hands off my medicare? >> we may get at some point of crisis in which we cannot any longer avoid facing this issue. t(we are hoping to point out tht that crisis is sufficiently imminent said that we have to move ahead. we think that is likely to be persuasive. it is not that the leadership of the congress and the administration did not know about this problem. it is not that they do not know what some of the options are. but so far,...
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and also, are you willing for the government to not take its hands off my medicare? >> we may get at some point a crisis at which we can no longer avoid facing the issue. we are pointing out that crisis is sufficiently imminent that we have to move ahead, and we think that is likely to be persuasive. it is not that the leadership of the congress and the administration don't know about this problem, and it is not that they don't know what some of the options are. but so far, partisanship has prevailed, and we hope we can turn that around. >> yes. i think it is obvious that leadership in both houses know the problem is a big one. they know it is a bad one. if we can just add to the trepidation, to the fear, that this is something really big, and that we had better think big, act big and try to pull ourselves together so that we are doing something we wouldn't otherwise do, if we can't do that, we are not addressing the problem the right way. >> one more question. >> jackie holmes with the "new york times." i want to know, especially from senator domenici, one of the pr
and also, are you willing for the government to not take its hands off my medicare? >> we may get at some point a crisis at which we can no longer avoid facing the issue. we are pointing out that crisis is sufficiently imminent that we have to move ahead, and we think that is likely to be persuasive. it is not that the leadership of the congress and the administration don't know about this problem, and it is not that they don't know what some of the options are. but so far, partisanship...
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better approach that will bring down premiums, bring down the deficit, cover the uninsured, strengthen medicare for seniors, let me know. let me know. [applause] i am eager to see it. here is what i asked of congress, though. do not walk away from reform. not now, not when we are so close. let's come together to finish the job for the american people. let's get it done. host: on the screen right now it is frank pallone of new jersey. where is the legislation, what is happening? guest: we are trying to see if we can get republican support for a comprehensive bill. it would have three points, covering most americans, bring down costs, and ending discrimination for pre-existing conditions. the bottom line is, if we cannot get republican support, we will have to go ahead and pass it with democrats. unfortunately, whether or not we can get republican support is not clear. host: it sounds like you describe an emphasis on insurance company reform. guest: it is difficult right now for people with pre-existing conditions to get coverage at all. if they do, it is so prohibitive, it is not affordable. hos
better approach that will bring down premiums, bring down the deficit, cover the uninsured, strengthen medicare for seniors, let me know. let me know. [applause] i am eager to see it. here is what i asked of congress, though. do not walk away from reform. not now, not when we are so close. let's come together to finish the job for the american people. let's get it done. host: on the screen right now it is frank pallone of new jersey. where is the legislation, what is happening? guest: we are...
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ambitious plan in congress to go over the nation's health-care system, making significant reductions in medicare spending. we will find out more about that tomorrow. danny, republican line. caller: hello. i definitely believe that the gop should be in control of the congress. i would like to explain why. in the 1960's, a former fbi agent after he retired wrote a book called naked communist, where he documented the 45 communist goals to take over this country. it was going to be from people that came over from communist china and mostly from the soviet union, attempting to infiltrate every place of influence in this country. you can look it up, communist goals, 1963. compare the goals of the communists to take over america with the political party platform of the democrats. you will see that all of those objecting to the total world government under the united nations has been fulfilled. you can read what our founding fathers believed was the principle that this country was founded on. that is what the base of the gop stands for. host: one more thing about the budget, he added there were plans to
ambitious plan in congress to go over the nation's health-care system, making significant reductions in medicare spending. we will find out more about that tomorrow. danny, republican line. caller: hello. i definitely believe that the gop should be in control of the congress. i would like to explain why. in the 1960's, a former fbi agent after he retired wrote a book called naked communist, where he documented the 45 communist goals to take over this country. it was going to be from people that...
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patients knew what they would be getting years out so that medicare would have the stability that it needs. i yield back. >> i thank the gentleman, madam speaker. i would say again, somehow in the gentleman's memory of these past years, there is something that is left out, and that is that this body and congress, because during the clinton years, the clinton years that saw prosperity, there was a republican-controlled congress and republican-controlled congress yielded tax policies that we believed could once again get us back on track in the same way, all the job losses that the gentleman continues to recite and point fingers and blame on the prior administration, if we're going to play that game, i would say that since his party has taken control of this body, we've lost in this country 6.1 million jobs. as he says, none of the job losses are acceptable. i would say there are many ways to look at these figures and who was responsible for what and could claim credit for such. but at the end of the day, what we're facing right now is a situation where the american people and the smal
patients knew what they would be getting years out so that medicare would have the stability that it needs. i yield back. >> i thank the gentleman, madam speaker. i would say again, somehow in the gentleman's memory of these past years, there is something that is left out, and that is that this body and congress, because during the clinton years, the clinton years that saw prosperity, there was a republican-controlled congress and republican-controlled congress yielded tax policies that...
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medicare's number crunchers, they're saying the plan would raise costs slightly. there's another suspect linked to an alleged plot to attack new york city in court today, a law enforcement official tells the associated press that he called 911 just before his arrest and ranted in arabic, we love death more than you love life. his attorney says he's innocent. a new tape just surfacing on the man suspected of killing those seven ceo employe-- cia employees and in it calling for saying his actions were for revenge, rick. >> rick: well, the obama administration's special middle east peace envoy is prepared to head to the middle east trying to relaunch stalled negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians, ahead of that visit it looks like george mitchell is laying his cards on the table. reasonen ninen is live in jerusalem. nice to see you, so, senator mitchell is he coming over with some kind after threat? what do we know? >> well, it's not really meant to have been taken that way, but it's kind of coming off that way. he did an interview with charlie rose a
medicare's number crunchers, they're saying the plan would raise costs slightly. there's another suspect linked to an alleged plot to attack new york city in court today, a law enforcement official tells the associated press that he called 911 just before his arrest and ranted in arabic, we love death more than you love life. his attorney says he's innocent. a new tape just surfacing on the man suspected of killing those seven ceo employe-- cia employees and in it calling for saying his actions...
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it will hurt medicare. it will destroy jobs and reincarnations -- and ruin our nation -- and run ourn ation deeper into debt. it is not in the interest of our state. it is not in the interests of our state and country. we can do better. >> [chanting "yes we can"] when i have travelled, i've had a lot of fun. you guys are all having fun. thank you. we have more of a show coming for you. we are very excited. when i am in washington, i will work in the senate with the democrats and republicans to reform health care in an open and honest way. no more closed door meetings and backroom deals. -- with an out of touch party leadership. no more hiding costs. no more leading trillions in debt for our children to pay. in health care, we need to start fresh. we need to start fresh and work together to do the job right. once again, we can do better. i will work in the senate to put government back on the side of people who create jobs in the millions of people who need jobs. remember, as president john f. kennedy stated
it will hurt medicare. it will destroy jobs and reincarnations -- and ruin our nation -- and run ourn ation deeper into debt. it is not in the interest of our state. it is not in the interests of our state and country. we can do better. >> [chanting "yes we can"] when i have travelled, i've had a lot of fun. you guys are all having fun. thank you. we have more of a show coming for you. we are very excited. when i am in washington, i will work in the senate with the democrats and...